What to watch: Stand Up to Cancer’ special

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Posted Sep. 7, 2012 at 3:00 PM

Posted Sep. 7, 2012 at 3:00 PM

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What to watch: ‘Stand Up to Cancer,’ 8 p.m. EDT, on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, etc.

This big special is being broadcast on 15 channels at the same time tonight, so pick your favorite. “Stand Up to Cancer” is a cancer-research fundraiser that will see appearances from Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Samuel L. Jackson, Seth Rogen, Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, Tim McGraw and many others.

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